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Rubrics
|Take it on the go! Listen to an AI-generatedTLC‧To‧Go podcast episode summarizing this resource. Rubrics are an assessment tool that guide grading by articulating specific components of assignments and communicating expectations for those components. Rubrics lend themselves to assessments where it is important to communicate high expectations, provide targeted feedback, and demonstrate learning priorities. When provided… Read More
2024 TLC on The Road: Knoxville
|Photos Characteristics of Effective Educators Recording Presentation Deck (PDF) Handout (PDF) Engaged Learning with Poll Everywhere Recording Presentation Deck (PDF) Handout (PDF) Ten Fast and Effective Things You Can Do to Improve Student Learning Recording Presentation Deck (PDF) Handout (PDF) Effective Feedback: Best Practices for Improvement Recording Presentation Deck (PDF) Handout… Read More
Equity by Design: Delivering on the Power and Promise of UDL
|Authors: Mirko Chardin, Katie R. Novak Published: August 6, 2020 UTHSC Library When it comes to the hard work of reconstructing our schools into places where every student has the opportunity to succeed, Mirko Chardin and Katie Novak are absolutely convinced that teachers should serve as our primary architects. And by “teachers” they mean legions of teachers working in… Read More
Blackboard Ultra Course Upgrade Coming Soon
|TLC and ITS will upgrade the Blackboard Learning Management System to its newest version, Ultra Learn, to take advantage of improved navigation and to enhance the user experience. Visit the Blackboard Ultra Upgrade Project site for the latest information about the migration, including videos, documentation, training materials, and more.
Call for Proposals: 2023 UTK Innovative Teaching and Learning Conference
|The Teaching and Learning Innovation office at UT-Knoxville has announced the call for proposals for its 2023 conference. The theme of this year’s virtual event is “Reframing Postsecondary Education through Innovative Teaching and Learning.” Visit https://teaching.utk.edu/workshops-events/itlc/call-for-proposals/ for more information.
TLC Webinar: Choosing the Right Academic Technology For Your Learning Goals
|October 28, 202212:00pm CDT/1:00pm EDT Jennifer Stewart, Academic Technology Consultant, TLC According to The Chronicle of Higher Education, “Choosing the right tech tools for your teaching means making strategic choices, weighing costs against payoffs, and staying laser-focused on your course goals. Technology needs to earn its place in your classroom by providing tangible benefits, and it… Read More
Fall 2022 Webinars
|The TLC staff has put together an exciting slate of webinars for this semester. Speakers are a combination of our faculty, TLC staff, and one outside speaker. Topics range from creating engaging lectures, to finding the right technology to meet your pedagogical goals and having difficult conversations in clinical and classroom settings. I hope you… Read More
New TLC Web Site Feature!
|All of the TLC’s webinars, dating back to January 2020, are available on the TLC web site (under Programs and Events/Webinar Archives). The archives page has two new features: Click on any of the keywords and other webinars with the same keyword will be listed. You can search by date, speaker, or topic. Leave comments… Read More
Blackboard Learn Training
|Blackboard Learn is our primary Learning Management System. TLC will be offering sessions for those using either Blackboard Learn Original (July 8) or Blackboard Learn Ultra (June 29). These sessions will give a general overview of Blackboard including an overview of vital features, and course tools used to promote student learning and success. Registration for… Read More


